Sentences with phrase «walrus tusks»
Witness the walrus tusks that scallop boats have dredged up in the Norfolk Canyon.
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Downstairs, Joanna Malinowska piles her polished imitation walrus tusks next to a washer - dryer as In Search of Primordial Matter.
It's not like the Tacoma's passenger cabin features polished brass and walrus tusks.
Kellogg put this species in the genus Ontocetus, that was originally thought to be a tooth taxon; however, it is now known that in this genus, species have walrus tusks instead of a cetacean teeth.
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They returned with countless walrus snouts, whose ivory tusks they removed and prepared for trade with Europe.
Immediately recognizable by its long tusks and whiskers, the sea walrus is a hefty, flippered member of the Odobenidae family and is, in fact, the last living member of this group.
Walruses are fin - footed mammals with brilliant white tusks that help them keep breathing holes open in the sea ice, fight, and haul themselves out of the water.
He punished Justin Long's selfish podcast - hosting protagonist from Tusk — a man who profited from other people's misfortunes and felt no shame about cheating on his girlfriend — by making him the prey of a psychotic old man who took his obsession with walruses to a Dr. Frankenstein - like extreme.
A lot of people don't like Kevin Smith's Tusk (I'm not one of them) but this minimalist poster foreshadowing Justin Long's character's transformation into a walrus.
«Tusk is a modern - day monster movie that follows a journalist named Wallace (Long) who finds the story of a lifetime in Mr. Howe (Parks), a worldwide adventurer with amazing tales and a curious penchant for walruses.»
Set to World Premiere tonight at the Midnight Madness portion of the Toronto International Film Festival is Kevin Smith's Human Centipede-esque Tusk, about a man (Justin Long) who is surgically turned into a walrus by a mysterious seafarer (Michael Parks), in theaters September 19.
It's not every day you come across a film which sees a crazed old man looking to bring back the good times by turning an unsuspecting enquirer into a doting, fish - eating walrus named Mr. Tusk.
At heart, Tusk is really little more than a jokey riff on The Human Centipede, its mad - scientist character obsessed with creating not a surgical conga line, but a kind of shrieking man - walrus.
Tusk (Kevin Smith), USA World Premiere Wallace (Justin Long) is a podcaster on a mission who thinks he has found the story of a lifetime in Howard Howe (Michael Parks), an adventurer with amazing stories and a curious penchant for walruses.
As a brief bit of history (as it is sort of needed to explain the story), Smith came up with the idea for Tusk on an episode of his podcast show with former producing partner Scott Mosier after seeing a news story about an old man who is offering a room to rent free of charge so long as the occupant pretends to be a walrus once a month.
Tusk has been one of the most talked about films of 2014 and has drawn in my curiosity since day one with the transformation of Justin Long (Zack and Miri Make A Porno, Jeepers Creepers) into a human walrus.
Finally Smith gave us the first trailer for Tusk, which he elaborately explained came from an idea developed during one of his podcasts, called Smodcast, where he discussed an ad someone in real - life posted about wanting someone to come stay with them and agree to dress in a walrus suit.
When that doesn't pan out, he accepts the invitation of spooky old geezer Howard Howe (Michael Parks) to spend the night at his crepuscular mansion and listen to tales of a misspent youth, including Howe's castaway adventures with a beloved walrus he dubbed «Mr. Tusk.»
Tusk Director: Kevin Smith Stars: Genesis Rodriguez, Haley Joel Osment, Justin Long Synopsis: A man is captured by a maniac and tortured, physically and mentally, into becoming a walrus.
Like a psychedelic «Misery» or «The Elephant Man» with a happy ending, but in reverse, Howe traps Wallace with plans to fashion him into a walrus, approximating the only true friend he's ever had — a tusked creature that saved his life when he was young, seafaring military man.
A respectable entry into the genre of «I Can't Believe This Thing Got Made» cinema, Tusk follows a podcaster to Nowhere, Canada where he's promptly kidnapped by a disturbed man with machinations to turn him into a walrus.
Based off a premise proposed on Smith's podcast with producer Scott Mosier in which a man gets turned into a walrus, «Tusk» alludes to its origins by focusing on a character who runs a loudmouthed podcast himself.
Recently, he has written and directed a trilogy of horror - comedies dubbed the «True North trilogy»; the first film in the series was «Tusk,» about a missing podcaster who gets turned into a walrus, which received mixed reviews.
Now, «Tusk» — a movie about a guy who turns another guy into a walrus — and «Yoga Hosers» — about two girls in Canada who fight one - foot - tall Nazis — I could find money for that.
Family Odobenidae: walruses are distinctive for their two long tusks.
I did this once with walrus where we attached a camera to the tusk of the animal, another time with the bowhead whale using a suction cup attaching a camera to the back of the whale, and yet again more recently with my 3D Polar Bear film attaching a camera to a female polar bear.
The ivory trade is the commercial, often illegal trade inthe ivory tusks of the hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, [1] mammoth, [2] andmost commonly, Asian and African elephants.